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  • indie Underrated – Robert Ascroft, Brock Geiger, Duckwrth

    indie Underrated – Robert Ascroft, Brock Geiger, Duckwrth

    “The infectious, crunchy grooves and catchy melodies venture into a camp similar to Genesis Owusu or Bartees Strange, but the vocal delivery sets it apart” Another magnificent, cinematic and anthemic track from Robert Ascroft, with a marvelous vocal performance from Ora Cogan on the song “Dorian Gray”. Starting out with a driving, pulsing drum pattern,… Read more

  • indie Underrated – Eleanor :D, Pon Far, Bart Derylo & Gjon’s Tears

    indie Underrated – Eleanor :D, Pon Far, Bart Derylo & Gjon’s Tears

    “…steeped in retro-flavored sounds, ranging from 70s era bongos to a well-placed saxophone that sings urban vibes.” It’s hard to resist the hypnotic and alluring melodies heard in “bae” the new single from Minnesota-based artist Eleanor:D. The beat is simple, sparse, yet highly effective and gives the song the necessary punch often overlooked by similar… Read more

  • Music Video Finds – George Alley, Zzazhelo, Nik Brinkman, Boy Amor, The Afro Nick

    Music Video Finds – George Alley, Zzazhelo, Nik Brinkman, Boy Amor, The Afro Nick

    These videos are some of the best we’ve seen! Check out the most brilliant recent Music Video Finds!   George Alley – Blue Valentine Zzazhelo – What If I Nik Brinkman – Where Are You Now? Boy Amor – Rhythm of Nature The Afro Nick – Get There Before Noon (LA Mix) Read more

  • indie Underrated – St. Lucia, Mak Ro, Heywood Rex

    indie Underrated – St. Lucia, Mak Ro, Heywood Rex

    “True to the nature of a rolling man, the song slowly picks up speed like a freight train and drops you off at your destination of musical discovery.” The husband and wife duo of South Africa-born Jean-Philip Grobler and Germany-born Patti Beranek, also known as St. Lucia, have released an absolute banger of a tune called “Rolling Man”… Read more

  • indie Underrated -som som, Public Order, The Knocks (ft. Dragonette, Aquarius)

    indie Underrated -som som, Public Order, The Knocks (ft. Dragonette, Aquarius)

    “Whatever footwear you consider your “dancing shoes” should be dusted off for the song ‘Revelation’” The new single “Virginia Woolf” from Dutch artist Som Som is a cosmic ride into the world of danceable indie pop. With a feel and delivery similar to Phoenix or The Strokes, using laid-back purse lipped vocal delivery against a… Read more

  • indie Underrated – The Criticals, Snacktime, Brother Andrew

    indie Underrated – The Criticals, Snacktime, Brother Andrew

    “Despite the band having roots in Nashville, this song embodies those gritty vibes often found within the rock and roll scene of NYC…” The Nashville based duo that call themselves The Criticals have released their new single “Mother of Style”, an energetic rock and roll dance party that will surely appease fans of The Strokes.… Read more